Google Sacks 28 Employees For Protesting Over Contract
The tech giant Google has sacked 28 employees for protesting its latest contract with the Israeli government.
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The tech giant Google has sacked 28 employees for protesting its latest contract with the Israeli government.
Apple is in discussions with Google to integrate the Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to Bloomberg News sources.
Google has announced that it’ll delete millions of inactive Gmail accounts by the start of December. The decision came after the tech giant announced that it wouldn’t let ad-blocking extensions do their job.
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Google is testing to bring game features to YouTube. The new feature, known as “Playables”, will add interactive games to the video platform, the report mentioned. Google has sent an email to its employees to test the new feature and give detailed feedback.
Google has said its lens imaging search can identify potential multiple skin conditions. In a blog post published by Google, it said the lens image can help identify issues with the user’s skin including rashes, lip bumps, odd moles and even hair loss.
Google has issued a security warning to its 1.8 billion Gmail users after it noticed that the new security feature was manipulated by cybercriminals. Google introduced the new scrutiny system last month where Google will now feature a checkmark for the users that adopts Brand Indicators for Message Identification.
As Artificial Intelligence strengthens its grip over our lives, there has been an increase in expert voices that suggest curbing the influence as it can threaten humanity’s existence. A recent survey conducted by Reuters/Ipsos, around 61%, more than two-third of the American population, agree that AI threatens the future of humanity.
Google has announced to have worked on updating the ‘Find My Device’ feature for its users. Google has made lots of improvements and has made it easier for its customers to find their lost devices. Based on the recent announcement, users will receive automated notifications from their phone indicating the presence of an unidentified tracker that is in motion alongside them.
US tech giants are finding it hard to lay off workers in Europe. Unlike in the US where companies can lay off thousands of workers without having to face any consequences, strict labor laws in Europe makes it almost impossible to lay off workers. Companies must consult with labor interest groups prior to announcing the layoffs, leaving thousands of tech employees in confusion.
Alibaba has revealed its chatbot, a possible ChatGPT rival. Companies around the world are coming up with their own chatbots, grabbing the opportunity to be relevant in the age of AI. Alibaba announced the ChatGPT-style product called ‘Tongyi Qianwen’, and said it’ll be integrated into other Alibaba’s businesses.
Google has already integrated enough AI technology and machine learning into its products, allowing them to dominate the market. Google has announced that it’ll integrate more AI features into its workspace applications. Now Google is trying to integrate more AI technology into Gmail, Slides, Docs, Meet, and Chat.
The tech giant is set to announce its own OpenAI chatbot called Bard. Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai made an announcement in his blog that mentioned that the new service is only tested in specific testing groups and will be available once the testing is done.
